Butterfly Poems

Butterfly Poems

Sandy Hook, by George Houghton

White sand and cedars; cedars, sand;
Light-h...

Nightfall, by George Sterling

Pure and argent, westward far,
Burns a solit...

Psyche, by Gérard D'Houville

NOISELESSLY through the silent mansion treading...

The Goldfish and the Silverfish, by Isaac McLellan

By a little crystal brook
Winding thro' a wood...

Circus Clown, by Joshua Knight

Just saw a preview for the movie,
Yes, wher...

Easter, by Joyce Kilmer

The air is like a butterfly
With frail blue wi...

The Chase, by Keith Holyoak

As my love gave chase to a butterfly
  &n...

The Butterfly, by Martha Lavinia Hoffman

Butterfly, butterfly, where are you going?
D...

Christ Has Risen!, by May Riley Smith

O sad-faced mourners, who each day are wending...

The Orchard, by Obadiah Cyrus Auringer

I The orchard stretches from the door,
To ri...

A Story, by Rose Terry Cooke

In a gleam of sunshine a gentian stood,
Dream...

If this is how God paints, by Tabitha Bird

If His brush strokes are the green carpet of mo...

Beauty Eternal, by Teresa Hooley

To-day I saw a butterfly,
The first-born of ...

Birds of Spring, by Watie W. Swanzy

Trooping o'er the meadows,
Chatter, chatter,...

Crossing, by William Wilsey Martin

I lay afloat, in an idle boat
(A fisher-lad h...